Example sentences of "[adv] working [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 well she was n't , she was according to her she , she was allowed to use pity , because she , she could , I said to Derek could have been so nice you and her , a little firm together working for the good of the two of you
2 I think that the idea of offsetting imbalances on on one project er with transfer the work in other is certainly very interesting but of course as far as the erm tornado programme is concerned I think it it is now really far too late because production is over apart from the the second Saudi Arabian order and we are really only working on the manufacture of spares and given that the existing suppliers are all tooled up for those and indeed her are way down the learning curve having produced vast quantities of them , it really would n't be economic to transfer any of that work now I do n't think .
3 Do not wait until it is clogged with fish waste and debris and therefore only working at a fraction of its efficiency .
4 In a couple of landscapes executed at Carrières Saint-Denis , where he had spent a week or so working in the company of Derain , late in the autumn of 1909 , Braque had already begun to transform the subtlety and observational quality of the Roche Guyon landscapes into tighter , more arbitrary compositions , reminiscent in the emphasis on the vertical and horizontal structure broken by forty-five degree diagonals ( and also in colour , which is once again darker and harsher ) of the Maisons à Estaque .
5 Perhaps working in a place like this was n't such a bad idea after all .
6 Elizabeth Stewart , post-graduate chemistry student , recalls that Sir Robert Robinson under whom she was to work was away working for a government department and his students rarely saw him : ‘ We never knew when he would do a lab round , and often it would be at the lunch hour , when I was out ’ .
7 Meanwhile , it can be noted that both academics and businessmen largely working outside the field of corporate finance have contributed significantly to the areas that King ( 1974 ) said needed addressing .
8 ‘ Working for industry makes you intensely more accountable than just working for a university ever does .
9 It 's just working behind the bar there is it ?
10 When I got to London Chrissie was no longer working in the shop .
11 Bet he 's not working across the road , he 's not coming home
12 And then I had to th the shower just came , you know came to pieces in our hand , as it were it was not working as a shower so a plumber had to come Mr Butcher came into me
13 But on my recent visit to Ghana I found that my attitude to everyday life in Africa had changed radically — mainly because I was not working on a project whose usefulness I doubted , trying to achieve things and getting frustrated .
14 But we 're not working on a line at the moment .
15 If those men were not working on the gas I would go over there now , and I 'd switch the fire and I 'd leave it on .
16 The Liberal Democrats were not working on the hypothesis that the phone would ring to ask them to join a coalition government .
17 ‘ It 's no good , Mrs S. I 'm not working for no black .
18 It also tends to reduce the scope for independent software firms : there are few software houses not working for the computer manufacturers .
19 The newspaper reporters , the commercial writers and the popularizers may have great social insight and great interviewing skills , but their work is very likely to be strongly value-laden and biased and they are not working for the development of sociological theory .
20 I mean if I tell you where I want dug over , then if you 're not working at the weekend , we can umm dig everything over and then , cos I mean that area down there , it would take no time at all for you to pave .
21 Er well I 'm , I 'm not working at the moment , cos I 've hurt my back .
22 Yeah , but she 's not working at the moment .
23 On the day of her accident Sarah was not working at the mine , and this poses the problem of why she was there .
24 Similarly in a 1947 survey of 2,807 women ( conducted as part of the Ministry of Labour 's campaign to stimulate the recruitment of women to industry ) , older married women in particular often gave health problems as a reason for not working outside the home ; 37 per cent of those aged between 45 and 60 mentioned ill-health to the interviewer .
25 In response to the second enquiry he said tersely , ‘ Look here , she 's not working in a bank , you know ’ , and hung up .
26 Pat rung up and wanted me to fetch the dressing table on Tuesday night I said yeah alright I 'll do Wednes but I forgot I was going out with the girls Wednesday so I went out Tuesday and she would n't let me have it , cos Tuesdays they 're not working in the kitchen
27 I mean if I 'm not working in the lab then there are going to be times when I shall be short of a job … ’
28 Whenever she was not working in the house or on the vegetable patch , Endill would find her in the rickety old shed beside the wall he sometimes climbed to hunt for nests in the trees above .
29 The role of the whole time branch secretary was raised and we , what we 've done here , is to continue the practice that operated in respect of national industrial conferences , and it says on page four , as is currently the case for national industrial conferences full-time officials and branch secretaries not working in the industry may attend by arrangement between the region and the section secretary with the right to speak but not to vote .
30 When I first started , I was not exactly working toward a goal , but having fun collecting with Basil Taylor 's assistance .
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